Think Tanks

Washington: Ambassador Aizaz Chaudhry received Ms. Ina Lepel, former German Ambassador to Pakistan and Director General for Asia-Pacific in the Federal Foreign Office, at the Embassy today. Regional issues of mutual interest were discussed.

A delegation of National Defense University Islamabad led by Maj. Gen. Fayyaz Shah kicked off their study tour of the US with a briefing at the Embassy, followed by briefings/discussions with Pakistan/South Asia experts in SAIS, John Hopkins University and State Department on 23 April 2018.

Group Photo of the Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan with South Asia experts at the Embassy of Pakistan today, 10 April 2018. Earlier, during a meeting with them, the Air Chief discussed Pakistan-US bilateral relations and regional security situation.

Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry addressing an Embassy Series event organized by the Women’s Foreign Policy Group at the Embassy of Pakistan today evening, 15 March 2018. In his opening remarks, Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry highlighted Pakistan's successes and achievements, both at the domestic level and also in the foreign policy domain during a time of rapid global change.

While speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Aizaz Chaudhry recalled the longstanding history of relations between Pakistan and the US and stressed the importance of maintaining good relations between the two countries.

During the Q&A session, Ambassador responded to questions on a wide range of issues including Pakistan’s relations with the US,Afghanistan,India,Iran & the impact of social media on diplomacy, US foreign assistance to Pakistan, women’s education in Pakistan as well as other regional issues.

Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry met South Asia experts at the Embassy of Pakistan today, 15 March 2018 and exchanged views on Pakistan-US bilateral relationship as well as the situation in the region.

Foreign Secretary Ms.Tehmina Janjua speaking at Boardroom Breakfast discussion with South Asia watchers at United States Institute of Peace (USIP).Ms. Janjua briefed the participants about the current state of Pak-US relations and regional issues, dated 08 March 2018.

Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry had an interactive session with the Board of the Atlantic Council in Washington on 22 February 2018 where a broad range of Pakistan-US relations were discussed.

Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry addressing "Distinguished Speaker" Luncheon Series at the World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh, PA today, 21 February 2018. The institution's President Ms Angelica Ocampo welcomed him.

At the World Affairs Council, Ambassador Chaudhry stated that Pakistan has made concrete progress in eradicating the scourge of terrorism from the soil of Pakistan. He said that terrorists are now on the run, and through intelligence-based operation Rad-ul-Fasaad the remaining terrorist elements are being tracked down.

Mr. Kenneth Wollack, President of the National Democratic Institute (NDI) called on Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry at the Embassy today, 20 February 2018. NDI's work in Pakistan for enhancing political participation and strengthening democratic institutions was discussed.

Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry met Ambassador William J. Burns, President Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Former Deputy Secretary of
State on 20 February 2018. Ambassador underlined the need for stronger Pak- US relationship on the basis of mutual respect and mutuality of interests.

Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry hosted a select group of South Asia experts for an informal luncheon at the Embassy of Pakistan on 14 February 2018. Entire gamut of Pakistan-US bilateral relationship and regional situation were discussed.

Minister for Interior, Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal participating in a discussion on Pak-US bilateral relations and regional issues at New America Foundation today, 06 Feb 2018. Ambassador Aizaz Chaudhry also participated during the discussion.

Washington: Mr. Robert Hathaway, Director Asia Program, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, called on the Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry on 24 January 2018. The current developments in Pak-US relations and the regional situation were discussed. Mr. Hathaway presented to the Ambassador a copy of his recent book "The Leverage Paradox-Pakistan and the US".

Washington: Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry participated in a discussion titled "Broadening the Lens Beyond Security: The Next Few Decades of US-Pakistan Relations" at Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) on 22 January 2018.

Washington: Ambassador Chaudhry stated that strong and durable Pakistan-US partnership is essential to achieving common objectives of peace and stability in the region, especially for peaceful resolution of the conflict in Afghanistan.

Washington DC: Several leading South Asia experts visited the Embassy of Pakistan, Washington DC on 18 January 2018. Their informal interaction with the Ambassador Aizaz Chaudhry provided an opportunity for a constructive exchange of views on various facets of Pakistan-US relations.

Washington DC: Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry delivering a talk on "Peace and Stability in South Asia" at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on 05 December 2017.

Washington DC: Ambassador Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said that Pakistan would continue to further build on the bilateral relationship with the US, based on mutual respect and mutuality of interests, at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace on 05 December 2017.